Understanding the Choice of Pressure Angle in the Design of Spur or Helical Gearing By Brian Dengel, General Manager of KHK-USA The pressure angle of a gear is defined as the angle formed by the radial line and the line tangent to the profile at the pitch point. As noted in the image in Figure…
Read More >>Identifying the Right Recipe for the Application is Key By Brian Dengel, General Manager at KHK-USA In all packaging machinery, whether it is a pouch filler, labeling equipment or sealing equipment, motion begins at the motor and needs to travel to all elements of the machinery. Gears are an economical and efficient solution to transmit…
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